GACE offers a variety of workshops and events designed for professional development and networking. Members are encouraged to participate in any event or workshop of interest. Please submit information for your organization's upcoming event/s HERE if you would like to have an event added to the calendar.
GACE offers the following events and programs:
Annual Conference GACE's annual conference is the largest event for HR/recruiting and career services professionals in the state of Georgia. Connect with your colleagues to learn about the latest trends in our industry.
College-to-College Career Fair The C2C is the largest collaborated fair in the state of Georgia. Employers have an opportunity to recruit students and alumni from over 40 colleges and universities.
GACE Member Awards Each year, GACE honors it's members and their students'outstanding achievements with the following awards. Recipients are honored each year at the annual GACE conference and in all GACE publications.
Networking Events
Professional Development Workshops
Contact: Lori Trahan Email: ltrahan@kennesaw.edu Phone: (770)423-6555 Description of event: General career fair open to employers seeking to hire full-time and summer/fall interns. Space is limited.
Location of event: Kennesaw State University | 1000 Chastain Road | Kennesaw, GA 30144
Web Site for employers and/or students to register: http://careerctr.kennesaw.edu
Event is open to: Participating GACE Member Schools
Contact: Vicki Hardin or Email: vhardin@westga.edu
Phone: 678.839.6431
Web Site for employers and/or students to register: http://careerweb.westga.edu
Location of event: Campus Center Ballroom Event is private for school's student body only
Agenda: Registration 9:00 - 10:00 AM Welcome &Speaker Presentation 10:00 - 12:00 AM Lunch 12:00 - 1:00 PM Round Table Discussions 1:00 - 2:00 PM Closing 2:00 - 2:15 PM Campus Tour 2:15 - 3:00 PM
Location: The Art Institute of Atlanta 6600 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, NE 100 Embassy Row, Atlanta, GA 30328
Questions?Email Michael Dutcher, mdutcher@kennesaw.edu Phone: 770-423-6555
Contact: Laura Ledgerwood Email: lel@uga.edu Phone: 706.542.8426 Held every First Friday of the Month, GACE’s “Virtual Career Share” will provide a place for members to share resources around a set topic for both college and HR members. Go to the GACE LinkedIn Group to find the discussion topic of the month-- ask questions, share resources or simply learn from your colleagues across the state. TOPIC:TBD
Event is open to all
Contact: Mary Roberts Email: mary.roberts@gcsu.edu Phone: (478)445-5384
Description of event: The Georgia College Career Expo is focused on our students in business as well as arts and sciences who are seeking full-time jobs, internships, and summer opportunities. Graduate schools may attend as well although they are encouraged to attend our Graduate School Fair in October.
Web Site for employers and/or students to register: www.gcsu.edu/career
Location of event: Georgia College, Student Activities Center | Magnolia Ballroom | 231 W. Hancock Street | Milledgeville, GA 31061
Event is private for school's student body only
Contact: Dora Ditchfield Email: dditchfield@northgeorgia.edu Phone: (706) - 864 - 1951
Description of event: North Georgia's annual on-campus career fair provides organizations the opportunity to connect with students and alumni who are exploring career options for full-time and part-time positions, summer jobs, internships, and graduate program opportunities. The event will be well-publicized, so strong student and alumni participation is anticipated.
Web Site for employers and/or students to register:
http://www.northgeorgia.edu/Careers/Careers.aspx?id=3349
Location of event: Rec Center (new building) | 82 College Circle | Dahlonega, GA 30597
Contact: Ramona Simien Email: rsimien@gsu.edu Phone: (404)413-1820
Description of event: PT/Nursing degrees welcome
http://gsu.edu/career
Location of event: Georgia State University | Dahlberg Hall | 30 Courtland Street | Atlanta, GA 30303
Event is open to participating GACE member schools
The GACE Rising Star Award is being instituted to recognize a new GACE member for their involvement and dedication to GACE and for helping to raise the standard of excellence for our organization. Nominations may come from any GACE member. The winner will be announced at the Annual GACE Conference in June.
The NACE Management Leadership Institute (MLI) is a five-day, professionally intensive workshop led by a faculty of experienced career services practitioners. The workshop offers practical information, networking opportunities with peers and the chance to learn from experienced colleagues who have successfully met the challenges of career center management.
Contact: Glorya Williams Email: glorya.williams@asurams.edu Phone: (229) - 430 - 4652
Description of event: General career fair open to employers seeking to hire full-time, part-time, intern and co-op positions. Graduate schools may also attend.
Location of event:
Albany State University Campus - HPER Gymnasium Albany, Georgia 31705
Description of event: Opportunities for summer and internships
The C2C is the largest collaborated fair in the state of Georgia. Employers have an opportunity to recruit students and alumni from over 40 colleges and universities. We invite you to participate and meet our collegiate talent.
Students / Alumni click here for more information
Sponsorship Opportunities
To be a C2C Sponsor, Register HERE!
Sponsorship 1 - TITLE SPONSOR (5 Available) - $2,000.00 (USD) 1 booth space with priority booth location to include up to 4 representatives and 4 brunch tickets - Full page ad in career fair program guide - Recognition at the Employer Brunch - Reserved VIP location at the Employer Brunch - Recognition in the career fair program guide - Inclusion in all pre-career fair marketing materials to employers and students - Logo inclusion on all career fair signage - Company name with hot link on career fair website - Hospitality attendant assigned to each Title Sponsor to provide priority check-in, loading and unloading service, assistance with set-up and directions to booth and to attend to all other needs during Career Fair, as appropriate Sponsorship 2 - CAREER FAIR SPONSOR (10 Available) - $1,500.00 (USD) One booth space with priority booth location to include up to 3 representatives and 3 brunch tickets - Recognition at the Employer Brunch - Reserved VIP location at the Employer Brunch - Recognition in the career fair program guide - Inclusion in all pre-career fair marketing materials to employers and students - Logo inclusion on all career fair signage - 1/4 page ad Sponsorship 3 - PARTNER SPONSOR (15 Available) - $1,000.00 (USD) One booth space with priority booth location to include up to 2 representatives and 2 brunch tickets - Recognition at the Employer Brunch - Reserved VIP location at the Employer Brunch - Recognition in the career fair program guide - Logo inclusion on all career fair signage - 1/4 page ad
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Sponsorship opportunities have changed since previous years – with more exciting opportunities to get your organization recognized! Please read here to learn how your organization can shine during the GACE 2012 Conference.
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